TARA DILLARD

Every garden is the same, below.  Literally, identical.  Spanning centuries these gardens survive, thrive, go invisible, revive. . Trees +...

Pulling the gate/columns forward, below, welcomes you from the wide world into their private world, elongates the entry, and adds a foyer to...

Why pics in my garden are not perfect, but better.  It's more important for you to see, 'real'.  Why?  You must be able to walk...

Beloved accuses me of being too wildly appreciative of the simplest elements of life.  Therein lies my wealth, is my response. . Since the...

Modern 2,000+ years ago.  Modern today. . No need to be an expert, to understand why garden centers are not 'on board'. Calm. ...

When my father ran for city council, 1970's, he had Coffee's in friends houses.  He lost.  Ran again, won. . When I go home I s...

Last Wednesday, a massacre in my chicken coop.  Neighbor's dogs already drawing blood, and death, by the time I arrived. . DNA ta...

Viewing the Great Smoky Mountains, below. . The century old Glen Ella Inn would be inappropriate to its era if it were 'fancy'...

Garden paths are ahead of plantings in the garden design process. . Lawns & Tara Turf are paths too. . Paths are dictated by ...

 "You must learn now, that the important lesson – as long as you have your health – is that the divide is not between the servants and ...

Keep- it- Simple- Sweetie works, every time. . Perhaps my Garden Design rule breaker , Overdose- on- a- Theme , is how you want to gard...